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About Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly


About Yaupon Holly and Savannah Holly


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southeastern United States   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
By seashore, sandy seeps, Woodlands   
Forest edges, Swamps, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Yellow, Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Olive, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Olive, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   
Not Available   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Canker, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Tar spot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs, Insects, Sawfly   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ILEX x attenuata 'Savannah'   
ILEX vomitoria   

Common Name
Savannah Holly   
Yaupon, Yaupon holly   

In Hindi
Savannah Holly   
Yaupon   

In German
Savannah Holly   
Yaupon   

In French
Savannah Holly   
Yaupon   

In Spanish
Savannah Holly   
Yaupon   

In Greek
Savannah Holly   
Yaupon   

In Portuguese
Savannah Holly   
Yaupon   

In Polish
Savannah Holly   
Yaupon   

In Latin
Savannah Holly   
Yaupon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Aquifoliales   
Celastrales   

Family
Aquifoliaceae   
Aquifoliaceae   

Genus
Ilex   
Ilex   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly

Wondering what are the properties of Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly? We provide you with everything About Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly. Savannah Holly has thorns and Yaupon Holly doesn't have thorns. Also Savannah Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Savannah Holly has allergic reactions like Not Available and Yaupon Holly has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly

Season and care of Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly is important to know. While considering everything about Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. Savannah Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yaupon Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Savannah Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yaupon Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Savannah Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for Yaupon Holly is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly Physical Information

Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Savannah Holly height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Yaupon Holly height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly are as follows:

Care of Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly

Care of Savannah Holly and Yaupon Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savannah Holly pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Yaupon Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Savannah Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yaupon Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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